Review of Mystic Pizza (1988) by Faith A — 05 Nov 2007

Charming, heart-warming but also sad at times. Look out for what happens to the Porsche...

This review of Mystic Pizza (1988) was written by Faith A on 05 Nov 2007.

Mystic Pizza has generally received positive reviews.

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